Example sentences for: prominence

How can you use “prominence” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • We calculated the percentage prominence for each of the four types of interactions (BB, SS, BS and SB) at the interface of these complexes (Figures 1and 2).

  • And what about the prominence of the word bless which carries the meaning of exorcism, healing, remedy in Caribbean folk consciousness?

  • Meanwhile, Madrid enjoyed brief prominence in 1308 when king Ferdinand IV and his Cortes, an early version of parliament, held a formal meeting in the fledgling town.

  • In the Far East and the Pacific region, newspapers gave prominence to the failure of the latest International Monetary Fund rescue package to restore faith in the economy of Indonesia, where the national currency, the rupiah, had just fallen in value by another 30 percent.

  • A possibly apocryphal story from Herman Oliver's Gold and Cattle Country concerns a local prominence once called Squaw Tit (not all of the pioneers being missionaries); the Geographic Board decided the name was too earthy and, wishing to retain a semblance of the original appellation changed the name to Squaw Butte ; when the map came out with the new name, the final e was unfortunately omitted.


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